standoff in Polish
standoff in Polish is przeciwwaga, impas, pat — standoff means a tense confrontation in which neither side backs down or advances.
standoff in Polish
przeciwwaga
A device which maintains a fixed distance between two objects, especially between a surface and a sign or electrical wiring.
impas
A deadlocked confrontation between antagonists.
pat
A deadlocked confrontation between antagonists.
sytuacja patowa
A deadlocked confrontation between antagonists.
What does "standoff" mean?
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noun A tense confrontation in which neither side backs down or advances.
"Police were locked in a two-hour standoff with the armed suspect."
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noun A device or fitting that keeps two objects a fixed distance apart.
"The sign was mounted on metal standoffs a few inches from the wall."
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standoff in a sentence
- Police were locked in a two-hour standoff with the armed suspect.
- The sign was mounted on metal standoffs a few inches from the wall.
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What is "standoff" in Polish?
"standoff" in Polish is przeciwwaga, impas, pat. standoff means: A tense confrontation in which neither side backs down or advances.
How do you use "standoff" in a sentence?
Example: "Police were locked in a two-hour standoff with the armed suspect." In Polish, "standoff" is przeciwwaga, impas, pat.
Are there other ways to say "standoff" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "standoff": przeciwwaga, impas, pat, sytuacja patowa.
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